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Apply Bachelor of Arts in History with Teacher Certification Social Studies
Credit Hours Required for Degree: 120
Advanced Credit Hours: 36
*30 advanced hours required for this degree must be completed at A&M-SA to satisfy the residency requirement
ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
ENGL 1302 | Composition II | 3 |
MATH 1314 or MATH 1332 | College Algebra OR Contemporary Mathematics | 3 |
GEOG 1301 | Physical Geography | 3 |
GEOL 1301 | Earth Science I | 3 |
Lang/Phil/Culture | Select ONE course from approved 040 core list | 3 |
Creative Arts | Select ONE course from approved 050 core list | 3 |
American History | Select ONE course from approved 060 core list | 3 |
American History | Select ONE course from approved 060 core list | 3 |
Government/Political Science | Select ONE course from approved 070 core list | 3 |
Government/Political Science | Select ONE course from approved 070 core list | 3 |
ECON 2301 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
SPCH 1315 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
HIST 2321 | World Civilization I | 3 |
Total SCHs |
| 42 |
(Courses may be taken at the community college)
Preferably one language; conversational language will not count | ||
Foreign Language |
| 3 |
Foreign Language |
| 3 |
HIST 2322 | World Civilization II | 3 |
Total SCHs |
| 9 |
Note about core curriculum courses: Other courses may satisfy core curriculum requirements. Courses listed under the core curriculum above are also specific degree requirements and are recommended in the core to expedite degree completion.
***Completion of this Degree Requires Admission to the Educator Preparation Program (EPP)***
Students who do not meet teacher preparation and certification requirements may be required to switch to a non-certification degree program.
Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in the following courses: ENGL 1301, ENGL 1302, MATH, and Life & Physical Sciences. Students must also maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.75.
To review the approved core list, please refer to the 2019-2020 University Cataloghttp://www.tamusa.edu/provost/universitycatalog.html; pages 116-118.
This is only a guide and does not constitute an official degree plan. To access the 2019-2020 A&M-SA catalog: http://www.tamusa.edu/provost/universitycatalog.html